My father has to defray my education.

我父亲得支付我的教育费用。

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The Illinois-based company says it is working hard to defray the extra expense by saving money elsewhere.

这家总部位于伊利诺斯州的公司表示现在正在努力从其他地方节约开销以抵冲多出的成本。

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A particularly interesting related question: What is the best way to take advantage of tax credits to defray that spending?

一个相关的特别有趣的问题是：对于利用税收信用来抵消费用的方法，哪种最佳？

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Local officials are urging people to donate money, rather than more items, to help defray the cost of relief efforts.

VOA: standard.2010.01.18

They didn't say whether it had to be the same one or three different provided, and this was the compromise, provided the guest paid 50 pence to defray the cost to the college.

他们也没说是同一个还是三个不同的人,前提是，这也是妥协之处，过夜男士每次要付50便士来补贴学校。

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"Nobody else has ever tried to help defray costs for anything for parents, so this is huge."

VOA: standard.2010.02.20

It provides small businesses tax credits to defray the administrative costs of providing health coverage for their employees.

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The payments aim to defray losses taken by those firms, which facilitated Facebook stock orders that originated from retail brokerages.

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He suggests an equity collar--buying a put below the market price and selling a call above it to defray the cost.

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